formal

• Diz-se do que segue regras, convenções ou etiqueta estabelecidas; costuma ser usado para situações oficiais, sérias ou cerimoniosas. Pode indicar também um estilo rígido ou pouco informal.

Describes something that follows established rules, conventions, or etiquette; often used for official or serious occasions.

1. Official or ceremonialA2formal

   Following established rules, conventions, or etiquette, often in official or serious contexts.

   Formal

   • The wedding was a formal event with a strict dress code.
   • She received a formal invitation to the gala.
   • The meeting requires formal attire.

   Sinônimosceremonialconventionalofficialproperprotocolritualsolemn

   Antônimoscasualinformalunofficial

2. Academic or professionalB1formal

   Relating to official or professional language, writing, or behavior.

   Formal

   • The report was written in a formal style.
   • He used formal language in his job application.
   • Formal education is important for career development.

   Sinônimosacademicceremonialconventionalofficialprofessionalproperscholarly

   Antônimoscasualcolloquialinformal

3. Structured or organizedB2formal

   Having a clear, organized, and systematic structure.

   Formal

   • The company has a formal hierarchy of management.
   • They established a formal agreement between the two parties.
   • The research followed a formal methodology.

   Sinônimosmethodicalorderlyorganizedstructuredsystematic

   Antônimoscasualdisorganizedinformalunstructured

• Substantivo que designa um evento, ocasião ou reunião social que segue convenções, regras ou etiqueta estabelecidas, frequentemente exigindo vestimenta ou comportamento específicos.

A noun referring to an event, occasion, or social gathering that follows established conventions, rules, or etiquette, often requiring specific attire or behavior.

1. Formal eventB2formal

   A social event that requires formal attire, such as a ball, gala, or dinner.

   Evento formal

   • She wore a long gown to the formal.
   • The company is hosting a formal for its employees.
   • He rented a tuxedo for the formal.

   Sinônimosballdancegalapromreception

   Antônimoscasual